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Kibble, David G. – Curriculum Journal, 2012
This study outlines the current and recent "state of play" in Israeli and Palestinian schools concerning the education of students about "the Other". This is seen to be far from satisfactory. An examination of the complexities involved in learning about "the Other" and of education programmes in other countries that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peace, Prosocial Behavior, International Relations
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Ayalon, Liat; Baum, Nehami – Educational Gerontology, 2010
In Israel, the government partially supports personal home care services (grooming, feeding, assistance with transfers) as a means to maintain frail individuals in their home environment for as long as possible. Social workers capture a prominent position in these arrangements as initiators and supervisors of personal home care services. This…
Descriptors: Industry, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Family Environment
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Addi-Raccah, Audrey; Ainhoren, Ronit – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2009
This study probes teachers' attitudes toward parental involvement in schools as a function of four types of school governance as suggested by Bauch and Goldring. Participants of the study included headteachers, chairpersons of parents' committees, and teachers of 11 primary schools in a medium-sized town in Israel. A discriminant analysis found…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Parent Participation, Governance, Discriminant Analysis
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Lewis, Ramon; Romi, Shlomo; Katz, Yaacov J.; Qui, Xing – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2008
This study investigates the extent to which students from Australia, Israel, and China report that their teachers' classroom disciplinary behaviour affects their attitudes towards schoolwork and the teacher. They also report how justifiable a teacher's intervention appeared. In all three settings, both punishment and aggression relate…
Descriptors: Intervention, Discipline, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies